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Dante Diary: Number 94 / Phillips, Tom., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-54318-643206

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Scope and Contents

This ninety fourth page is titled " Can you get it up again Dante?" It contains a dried fruit skin int the shape of male genetalia on the bottom right side of the page.There is a pornographic illustration in the center and handwritten diary text on the left side. Again Phillips wrties of his concerns with the future of a TV Dante. Four hand written paragraphs are blurred by water damage. At the very bottom left Phillips writes "Water from the leaking roof seeps in to wash away the words of the moving finger but the message of folly still viisble & the record of disillusion clear." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1992

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 collage (paper, paint, handwriting, ink) in artist box (cloth covered)) ; 30 x 41 cm, in box 39 x 44 x 5 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

alcove 2nd bedroom Phillips Dante diary new series box

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: Genoa, Italy : [Publisher not identified]. Nationality of creator: British. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: RUTH; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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